Match

Leiston vs Royston Town: result 2-3 and analysis

Non League Premier - Southern CentralSouthern Central - 25Kick-off on January 1, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victory Road, Leiston, Suffolk

Leiston
2-3
Royston Town

Full time

What was the result of Leiston vs Royston Town?

Royston Town won 2-3 on January 1, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 18′?Royston Town
  • 31′?Leiston
  • 34′Z. DronfieldLeiston
  • 54′?Royston Town
  • 82′?Royston Town

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leiston have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Royston Town have 3, 3 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Leiston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2023Nuneaton Town(home)3-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 23, 2023Stratford Town(home)2-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 16, 2023Bromsgrove Sporting(away)0-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 11, 2023Hitchin Town(away)4-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Nov 28, 2023Alvechurch(away)2-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Royston Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2023Hitchin Town(home)1-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 23, 2023Coalville Town(away)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 16, 2023Long Eaton United(home)3-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 2, 2023Redditch United(away)1-3Non League Premier - Southern Central
Nov 25, 2023Barwell(home)0-3Non League Premier - Southern Central

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Leiston win, 1 draw, 0 Royston Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 22, 2022Leiston 3-0 Royston TownNon League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 16, 2022Royston Town 1-1 LeistonNon League Premier - Southern Central

Last archived meeting: Leiston vs Royston Town on Nov 22, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Leiston score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Royston Town score 1.0 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leiston1.51.158/156/15
Royston Town1.01.738/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Leiston10334171712

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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